Daily Practice - Higher Plus
Grades 8-9 - exam-stretch algebra, geometry and reasoning.
1st February 2017
- 1Bounds3 marks
A rectangle is 19 cm by 29 cm, each correct to the nearest cm. Work out the upper bound of its area.
- 2Quadratic Inequalities3 marks
Solve x^2 - x > 0.
- 3Velocity Time Graphs2 marks
A train slows steadily from 28 m/s to rest in 4 seconds. Work out its deceleration.
- 4Finding the Area of Any Triangle3 marks
A triangle has sides of 6 cm and 16 cm and an area of 24.00 cm^2. Work out the acute angle between those two sides, to the nearest degree.
- 5Probability Equation Questions3 marks
A bag holds 6 counters, r of them red. Two are taken without replacement and P(both red) = 1/15. Work out r.
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